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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review medical records and assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes
- Assign and sequence codes based on medical record documentation
- Assign appropriate discharge disposition
- Abstract and enter coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements
- Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues for follow-up and resolution
- Maintain 95% coding accuracy and 95% APC assignment accuracy
- Meet site-designated productivity standards
- Track continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials
- Attend Datavant Health-sponsored education meetings and in-services
- Exercise initiative and judgment in job responsibilities
- Communicate with coworkers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues
- Work professionally, efficiently, positively, flexibly, and dependably
- Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association’s code of ethics
- Handle highly complex work functions and decision-making
- Comply with all HIM Division Policies
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experienced and credentialed outpatient coder
- 5+ years' experience for the ED coder track
- 5+ years of experience for the Outpatient Same-Day Surgery/Observation track
- CCS required for the ED coder track
- CCS required for the Outpatient Same-Day Surgery/Observation track
- Experience in facility E/M leveling, injections/infusions, and bedside procedures
- Experience in EPIC and 3M/Solventum required for the ED coder track
- Experience with EPIC/3M required for the Outpatient Same-Day Surgery/Observation track
- Surgery expertise including General Surgery, Orthopedics, Plastics and Reconstruction, Otolaryngology, Spinal fusions and injections, Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, OB/Gynecology, Nephrology, Endoscopy, ultrasound guidance, and robotic procedures
- Ability to code both Same-Day Surgery and Observation
- Familiarity with Revenue Code assignment for surgeries
- AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC or CRC)
- 2+ years of coding experience in a hospital and/or coding consulting role
- Proficiency with most or all of the listed coding specialties, including Same Day Surgery, Observation, Injections/Infusions, Ancillary, Emergency Department, and E/M leveling
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Adeptness in remote work
- Exceptional time management skills
- Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software
- Required to take and pass an annual Introductory HIPAA examination and other assigned annual testing
- Not eligible for employment sponsorship
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for full-time employees
- 401k Savings Plan with match
- 2 weeks of paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Floating Holidays
- Free CEUs every year
- Stipend to assist with education and professional dues (AHIMA/AAPC)
- Equipment: monitor, laptop, mouse, headset, and keyboard
- Comprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding manager
- Exceptional service-style management and mentorship
- Post-offer health screenings and vaccination support/requirements
- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with physical and mental disabilities
